Deacons have a crucial role in the life and the health of the local church. The biblical role of a deacon is to take care of the physical and logistical needs of the church so that the pastor, overseer or bishop can concentrate on their primary calling.
Mission Statement
The primary purpose Kings Court Ministries Deacon Ministry is to first and foremost support the mission and vision of the church and the Bishop. In addition:
- Deacons Are to Be Capable of Serving the Lord in Spiritual Ways
- The Office of Deacon Requires a Firm Grasp of Sound Doctrine
- The Presence of Deacons Should Advance the Unity of the Church
- The Presence of Deacons Should Advance the Cause of Evangelism
Vision
Deacons are called to be dedicated caregivers who use their spiritual gifts in a shared ministry of concern for the total well-being of God’s people. Deacons are to be Christ-like, welcoming, nurturing, reconciling, sensitive to the presence of God’s Spirit in their lives and in the lives of others, and witnessing for Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord within and beyond the Body of Christ.